Bahrain vs Hong Kong (China): Paying taxes (DB17-20 methodology) - Score

Bahrain
100
in 2019
Hong Kong (China)
99.71
in 2019
Bahrain rank
1st
Hong Kong (China) rank
2nd

Paying taxes (DB17-20 methodology) - Score over time

  • Bahrain
  • Hong Kong (China)
020406080100201520172019

How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 100 against 99.71 in Hong Kong (China), a difference of 0.29.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Hong Kong (China) ahead.

Bahrain ranks 1st and Hong Kong (China) ranks 2nd of 190 countries.

Hong Kong (China) has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score, Bahrain or Hong Kong (China)?
Bahrain, at 100 against 99.71 in Hong Kong (China) as of 2019.
What is the difference in paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score between Bahrain and Hong Kong (China)?
0.29, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Hong Kong (China)?
5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2019.
How do Bahrain and Hong Kong (China) rank globally for paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score?
Bahrain ranks 1st and Hong Kong (China) ranks 2nd of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Paying taxes (DB17-20 methodology) - Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Paying taxes (DB17-20 methodology) - Score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
190 places, 950 data points, 2015–2019
Last refreshed

The score for paying taxes is the simple average of the scores for each of the component indicators, the payments, time and total tax and contribution rate for a company to comply with tax laws in an economy, as well as the postfiling procedures to request and process a VAT refund claim and to comply with and complete a corporate income tax correction. The score is computed based on the methodology in the DB17-20 studies.